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This is a Pre-Solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. THIS PRESOLICITATION NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ). VENDORS SHOULD NOT SUBMIT FORMAL QUOTES UNTIL THE RFQ IS POSTED TO THIS WEBSITE. This notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for the information resulting from this posting.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN 8), James A. Haley Veterans Hospital (JAHVH), Tampa, FL, intends to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for provide a point-of-care clinical information product for use of its clinical staff in providing excellent patient care. Contractor database (program) must be Internet-based and able to be incorporated into the Toolbar of the hospital s Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS). Individual access must provide direct access to continuing education credits (CME), and it must be accessible remotely using individual passwords. The Data base must include 10,000 clinical topics covered at a minimum and database needs to include recommendations and expert opinion which provides guidance for clinicians at the point of care. Comprehensive point-of-care product, Easily accessible from the CPRS Toolbar. Remotely accessible with individual passwords, Provides continuing education credits (CME) directly without third-party intermediaries, User friendly and with a >75% acceptance rate of JAHVH clinicians for the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital (JAHVH), Tampa, Florida.
NAICS Code 519130 (Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals) (1000 employees SBA Size Standard) is applicable to this procurement.
36C24818Q9291 is anticipated to be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website on or about 5 July 2018. Quoters should continue to monitor FBO for the RFQ and any subsequent Amendments to that RFQ. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES AT THIS TIME. All Quoters must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database, see https://www.sam.gov with complete online Reps and Certs.
The point of contact is Leonora Simmons, Contract Specialist, email: leonora.simmons@va.gov.